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The Chemours Company, a global chemistry company with leading market positions in Thermal & Specialized Solutions (TSS), Titanium Technologies (TT), and Advanced Performance Materials (APM), today announced the signing of strategic agreements with SRF Limited (SRF), a diversified, chemical-based multi-business conglomerate headquartered in India. SRF is engaged in the manufacturing of industrial and specialty intermediates, including fluoropolymers. This collaboration strengthen

Recently, Wanhua Chemical successfully commissioned its 50,000-ton-per-year optical-grade MS resin project on the first attempt, producing qualified products. This achievement marks a breakthrough in the high-end optical materials field and lays a solid foundation for deeper collaboration with our partners. By leveraging our independently developed continuous bulk polymerization process, we have established a complete industrial chain technology development platform, enabling large-

Polymer Factory has been granted the SpheriCal patent in several European countries. The patent, valid for 20 years, is titled “Functionalized calibrants for spectrometry and chromatography” and was filed on May 29, 2018. The granted patent covers the following countries: United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, and Slovenia. &

Westlake Corporation today announced an advance in the company’s sustainability objectives to further reduce its carbon emissions intensity by 20% by 2030, from a 2016 baseline, which is one of the company’s sustainability goals. Westlake recently entered into an agreement with a solar renewable-energy three-farm project that generates approximately 160,000 megawatt-hours per year of renewable energy and purchased the associated renewable energy certificates (RECs).

Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, has signed an $11 billion lease and leaseback deal involving its Jafurah gas processing facilities with a consortium of international investors, led by funds managed by Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock.  Jafurah is the largest non-associated gas development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, estimated to contain 229 trillion standard cubic feet of raw gas and 75 billion Sto

Ingka Investments, the investment arm of Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer, today announces a growth capital injection in Re-mall (Shanghai Re-mall Environmental Protection New Material Co., Ltd.), the China-based recycler of post-consumer packaging waste, which uses a proprietary technique and process to produce transparent recycled polypropylene (“rPP”) for use in new products. The plastic recycling industry faces numerous challenges, which Re-mall is working to o

Eastman today announced a formal strategic partnership with Huafon Chemical to establish a joint facility to produce cellulose acetate yarn. The facility will be dedicated to localized production and product innovation of Eastman Naia™ cellulose acetate filament yarns in China. “China is the world’s largest textile supply chain hub and a frontier for product and technology innovation,” said Ruth Farrell, general manager of Eastman’s Textiles business. &

Celanese Corporation, a global chemical and specialty materials company, today announced that it has entered into a new credit agreement (“Agreement”) effective August 11, 2025 which includes a new $1.75 billion senior unsecured revolving credit facility, replacing the Company’s previous revolving credit facility of the same size which was set to mature in March of 2027. The new revolving credit facility matures in August of 2030. “This Agreement demonstrates

The Surface Treatment global business unit of BASF’s Coatings division, operating under the Chemetall brand, has been selected to supply innovative PET recycling washing solutions for Circular Plastics Company’s new plastic recycling plant in Vung Tau, Vietnam. Chemetall will provide a range of novel technologies tailored for Circular Plastics Company’s facilities, which recycle post-consumer PET plastics into food-grade products in Myanmar and Vietnam. They includ

Air Products today announced that Megan Britt is appointed vice president, Investor Relations effective August 11, 2025. Britt succeeds Eric Guter who is leaving the Company to pursue other opportunities.   Britt brings nearly 25 years of experience, most recently serving as vice president, Investor Relations at Archer-Daniels Midland (ADM) since 2022. Prior to ADM, Britt led the Investor Relations functions at Tyson Foods, Inc. and Corteva Agriscience. Before that, she he

SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD. announces that in response to the increasingly stringent global regulation of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and the need to reduce environmental impact, its Urban Infrastructure & Environmental Products Company (President: Yoshiyuki Hirai) is developing a PFAS-free piping material technology for ultrapure water processes used in advanced semiconductor manufacturing. Having achieved significant progress in the development of this technology

Rubadue Wire, a U.S.-based manufacturer of high-performance wire and cable solutions, today announced the expansion of its Litz wire product line to include new tape-wrapped configurations using PET (polyester) and PI (polyimide) insulation. The addition enhances Rubadue's growing portfolio of high-frequency winding wire solutions and addresses customer demand for flexible, space-saving, and PFAS-free insulation options. Learn more: https://rubadue.com/catalog/tape-wrapped-litz-